| Subject | English | Japanese |
| gen. | n a level and inked string | 準縄 (みずなわ) |
| gen. | n a string of beads | 数珠一連 |
| sumo. | achieve first victory after a string of losses | 初日が出る |
| sumo. | achieve first victory after a string of losses | 初日を出す |
| gen. | n Ainu plucked string instrument | トンコリ |
| phys. | alphabetic string | 英字連糸 (えいぢ・れんし) |
| phys. | alphabetic string | 英字ストリング (eiji-sutoringu) |
| comp. | n alphabetic string | 欧字列 |
| gen. | any Oriental string instrument played with a bow | 鼓弓 |
| gen. | any Oriental string instrument played with a bow | 胡弓 |
| gen. | n yoji area where a string of nuclear power plants are located | 原発銀座 |
| comp., MS | ATR string | ATR 文字列 (A sequence of bytes returned from a smart card when it is turned on. These bytes are used to identify the card to the system) |
| gen. | n bead string | 玉の緒 |
| comp. | n binary digit string | ビット列 |
| gen. | n black and white string | 黒水引 |
| gen. | bottom string | 壱 (on a shamisen, etc.) |
| gen. | bottom string | 一 ichi1 news2 nf33 (on a shamisen, etc.) |
| gen. | bottom string | 壹 oK １ can also be read ワン. 壱, 弌 and 壹 are used in legal documents (on a shamisen, etc.) |
| gen. | bottom string | 弌 (on a shamisen, etc.) |
| gen. | bottom string | １ (on a shamisen, etc.) |
| gen. | braid string | 糸を組む |
| telecom. | call string | コールストリング |
| comp., MS | called subscriber ID string | 被呼端末識別文字列 (A string that specifies the called subscriber ID transmitted by the receiving fax machine when receiving an inbound fax. This string is usually a combination of the fax or telephone number and the name of the business. It is often the same as the transmitter subscriber ID) |
| gen. | carpenter's inking string | 墨 ichi1 news1 nf13 (sumi) |
| comp., MS | character string | 文字列 (A set of characters treated as a unit and interpreted by a computer as text rather than numbers. A character string can contain any sequence of elements from a given character set, such as letters, numbers, control characters, and extended ASCII characters) |
| gen. | character string | 字列 |
| comp. | n character string type | 文字列型 |
| comp., MS | connection string | 接続文字列 (A series of semicolon-delimited arguments that define the location of a resource and how to connect to it) |
| comp., MS | constructor string | コンストラクター文字列 (An initialization string that is administratively specified for a component. It is possible to specify a constructor string when a component has been written specifically to recognize the string) |
| comp. | n control string | 制御ストリング |
| comp., MS | CSID string | CSID 文字列 (A string that specifies the called subscriber ID transmitted by the receiving fax machine when receiving an inbound fax. This string is usually a combination of the fax or telephone number and the name of the business. It is often the same as the transmitter subscriber ID) |
| tech. | cut string | 彤桁 (ささらげた) |
| gen. | n decorative string used to hold a kimono sash in place | 帯締 |
| gen. | n decorative string used to hold a kimono sash in place | 帯締め |
| comp. | n delimiter string | 区切り子文字列 |
| obs. | depressing the string of a zither with one's left hand | 押手 |
| obs. | depressing the string of a zither with one's left hand | 押し手 |
| gen. | n "ear-hanging" scallop spat, i.e. piercing the resilium to string them | 耳釣り |
| comp., MS | e-mail address (A string that identifies a user so that the user can receive Internet email. An email address on the Internet typically consists of an account name, followed by the | 電子メール アドレス |
| comp., MS | email address (A string that identifies a user so that the user can receive Internet email. An email address on the Internet typically consists of an account name, followed by the | メール アドレス |
| comp. | n empty string | 空の文字列 |
| gen. | n end of a string | 紐の端 |
| comp. | n equivalent reference string | 等価参照列 |
| comp., MS | error string | エラー文字列 (A string from the system or a program advising the user of a problem that may require human intervention in order to be solved) |
| comp., MS | exception string | 例外文字列 (A string that contains information about an abnormal condition or error that occurs during the execution of a program) |
| gen. | n female medium who summons spirits by sounding the string of a catalpa bow | 梓巫女 |
| gen. | n first string | 一の糸 (of a shamisen, etc.) |
| sport. | n first-string player | 正選手 |
| sport. | first string players | 一軍 news1 nf11 |
| gen. | fix an arrow to the string | 番る io |
| gen. | fix an arrow to the string | 番える |
| gen. | n g-string | 紐パンツ |
| abbr. | n g-string | 紐パン |
| gen. | n G-string | 越中ふんどし |
| gen. | n G-string | 越中褌 |
| gen. | G-string | バタフライ gai1 |
| obs. | n game in which children use a piece of charcoal on a string to create and lift up snowballs | 雪釣 (ゆきつり) |
| obs. | n game in which children use a piece of charcoal on a string to create and lift up snowballs | 雪つり |
| obs. | n game in which children use a piece of charcoal on a string to create and lift up snowballs | 雪釣り |
| gen. | gee-string | バタフライ gai1 |
| comp. | n graphic character string | 図形文字列 |
| gen. | n groove in a shamisen player's fingernail caused by the friction of the string of the instrument | 糸爪 |
| gen. | n groove in a shamisen player's fingernail caused by the friction of the string of the instrument | 糸道 |
| gen. | n guitar string | ギターの弦 |
| gen. | n in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each | 赤い糸 |
| gen. | n inked marking string | 墨繩 |
| gen. | n inked marking string | 墨縄 |
| gen. | n inked marking string | 墨糸 (すみいと) |
| gen. | n inked timber marking string | 縄墨 (なわずみ) |
| pwr.lines. | insulator string | がいし連 (gaishi-ren) |
| comp., MS | internet e-mail address (A string that identifies a user so that the user can receive Internet email. An email address on the Internet typically consists of an account name, followed by the | インターネット電子メール アドレス |
| gen. | italic character string | 斜向字列 |
| gen. | n kite string | 凧糸 |
| comp. | n length of a character string | 文字列の長さ |
| construct. | leveling string | 水糸 (みづ・いと) |
| tech. | leveling string | 準縄 (みずなわ) |
| light. | lighting string | ライティイングチェーン |
| comp., MS | line string | ライン ストリング (A shape representing a single path in a coordinate system. It uses linear interpolation between control points for the definition of line which is appropriate to the coordinate system) |
| gen. | n list of rooms in an apartment, excluding bathroom and toilet, encoded as a string of digits and letters | 間取り news1 nf24 (e.g. "2DK" for a two-room apartment with a kitchen/dining area) |
| comp. | n matching a search term with sub-string within a field | 部分一致 |
| comp. | n matching a sub-string with the beginning of a field | 前方一致 |
| comp. | n matching a sub-string with the end of a field | 後方一致 |
| comp., MS | multi-line string | マルチライン ストリング (A shape representing a union of all the positions in a set of line strings) |
| comp. | n null character string | ヌル文字列 |
| phys. | null string | 空白連糸 (くうはく・れんし) |
| phys. | null string | 空白ストリング (kūhaku-sutoringu) |
| comp. | n null string | 空の文字列 |
| comp. | n null string | 空列 |
| comp. | n null string | ナル文字列 |
| comp. | n octet-string type | オクテット列型 |
| construct. | open string | ささら術 (ささら・げた) |
| tech. | open string | 彤桁 (ささらげた) |
| construct. | open-string stair | ささら術階段 (ささら・げた・かいだん) |
| gen. | n outside string | 上紐 (on a package) |
| construct. | paper string | 紙紐 (かみ・ひも) |
| comp. | n partial character string | 部分文字列 |
| gen. | n plucking string instrument | 撥弦 |
| comp. | n quoted character string | 引用文字列 |
| gen. | n red string of fate | 赤い糸 |
| tech. | rough string | 中桁 (なかけた) |
| comp. | n search string | サーチ文字列 |
| gen. | n search string | 検索文字列 |
| gen. | n second string | 二の糸 (of a shamisen, etc.) |
| sport. | n adj-no second string players | 二軍 news1 nf15 |
| gen. | n second string to one's bow | 二の矢 |
| gen. | n something that has a cord or string attached | 紐付き (e.g. clothes, ひもつき) |
| gen. | n something that has a cord or string attached | ひも付き (e.g. clothes) |
| slang | sound of a stretched string snapping | ぷっつん |
| slang | sound of a stretched string snapping | プッツン |
| gen. | stretch a string | 糸を張る |
| gen. | n stretching out a string | 糸引き |
| gen. | n stretching out like a string | 糸引き |
| gen. | string along | 張渡す (of rope, etc.) |
| gen. | string along | 張り渡す (of rope, etc.) |
| sumo. | string apron | 下がり ichi1 news2 nf25 |
| gen. | n string bag | 網袋 |
| gen. | n uk string bean | 隠元豆 |
| pejor. | string bean | 蚊蜻蛉 |
| pejor. | string bean | 蚊トンボ |
| gen. | n uk string bean | いんげん豆 |
| gen. | n string beans | 莢隠元 |
| gen. | n string beans | 荒隠元 |
| abbr. | n string bikini | 紐パン |
| gen. | n string bikini | 紐パンツ |
| comp., MS | string collection editor | 文字列コレクション エディター (An editor that enables users to view and change the list of strings for controls such as list boxes and combo boxes) |
| comp., MS | string comparison | 文字列比較 (The use of an operator to determine whether one string is greater than or equal to another string. Use the Option Compare statement to specify binary (case sensitive) or text (non-case sensitive) comparison) |
| construct. | string course | 胴蛇腹 (どう・ぢゃばら) |
| tech. | string course | 带状繰形 (おびじょうくりかた) |
| comp., MS | String data type | 文字列データ型 (A fundamental data type that holds characters, one character per 2 bytes. A fixed-length string can contain 1 to 64K characters; a variable-length string can contain 1 to 2 billion) |
| comp., MS | string delimiter | 文字列の区切り記号 (A text character that sets apart a string embedded within a string) |
| comp. | n string device | 文字列入力装置 |
| phys. | string electrometer | 単線電位計 (たんせん・でん'いけい) |
| phys. | string electrometer | 弦電位計 (gen-den'ikei) |
| comp., MS | string expression | 文字列式 (An expression that evaluates to a sequence of contiguous characters. Elements of the expression can be: functions that return a string or a string Variant (VarType 8); a string literal, constant, variable, or Variant) |
| gen. | n string-fastener | 緒締め |
| el., meas.inst. | string galvanometer | 弦検流計 |
| phys. | string galvanometer | 単線検流計 (tansen-kenryūkei) |
| gen. | n string instrument | 弾物 (esp. in gagaku) |
| gen. | n string instrument | 弾き物 (esp. in gagaku) |
| isol. | string insulator unit | 連用がいしユニット |
| gen. | n string loincloth | 越中ふんどし |
| gen. | n string loincloth | 越中褌 |
| gen. | n string made from twisted paper | 紙縒 |
| gen. | n string made from twisted paper | 紙撚り (koyori) |
| gen. | n string made from twisted paper | 紙撚 |
| gen. | n string made from twisted paper | 紙捻り |
| gen. | n string made from twisted paper | 紙捻 |
| gen. | n string made from twisted paper | 紙縒り |
| obs. | n string made of cut steamed, soaked mulberry bark fibers | 木綿 (momen) |
| gen. | n string music | 絃楽 |
| gen. | n string music | 弦楽 news1 nf15 |
| gen. | n string of a crown | 冠纓 (to prevent it from falling off) |
| gen. | n string of incidents, crimes, etc. committed by the Aum Shinrikyo religious group in the 1980s | オウム真理教事件 |
| obs. | n string of jewels | 八尺瓊の勾玉 |
| obs. | n string of jewels | 八尺瓊曲玉 |
| obs. | n string of jewels | 八坂瓊曲玉 |
| obs. | n string of jewels | 八尺瓊勾玉 |
| rel., budd. | n string of prayer beads | 念珠 |
| rel., budd. | n string of prayer beads | 数珠 news2 nf30 spec2 |
| gen. | string of tile | 暗渠ストリング |
| gen. | n string orchestra | ストリング・オーケストラ |
| gen. | n string orchestra | ストリングオーケストラ |
| gen. | string peas | 豆の筋を取る |
| gen. | string-puller | 黒衣 |
| gen. | string-puller | 黒子 |
| gen. | n yoji string-pulling | 裏面工作 |
| gen. | uk abbr string puppet | 絡繰 io |
| gen. | uk abbr string puppet | 機関 (kikan) |
| gen. | n string puppet | からくり人形 |
| gen. | n string puppet | 絡繰り人形 |
| gen. | n string puppet | 絡繰人形 io |
| gen. | n string puppet | 機関人形 |
| gen. | uk abbr string puppet | 絡繰り |
| gen. | n string quartet | 弦楽四重奏団 |
| mus. | n string quartet | 弦楽四重奏曲 |
| gen. | n string quartet | 弦楽四重奏 |
| mus. | n string quintet | 弦楽五重奏曲 |
| phys. | n string theory | 弦理論 |
| gen. | n string tie | 紐ネクタイ |
| gen. | n uk string tie | 紐タイ |
| gen. | n string tied across the open chest of a haori | 羽織ひも |
| gen. | n string tied across the open chest of a haori | 羽織紐 |
| gen. | n string tied to the chest of one's kimono or haori | 胸紐 |
| gen. | string together | 列ねる (e.g. compliments) |
| gen. | string together | 連ねる ichi1 news2 nf25 (e.g. compliments) |
| gen. | string together all sorts of flowery words | 美辞麗句を連ねる |
| gen. | string up | 張り巡らす news2 nf47 (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.) |
| gen. | string up | 張りめぐらす (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.) |
| gen. | string up | 張り詰める news2 nf36 |
| comp. | n string variable | 列変数 |
| comp. | n string variable | ストリング変数 |
| tech. | string wire concrete | ストリング•ワイヤー•コンクリート |
| tech. | string wire concrete | 鋼弦コンクリート (kōgen-konkurīto) |
| comp. | n symbol string | 記号列 |
| gen. | n telephone made from two cans and a piece of string | 糸電話 |
| comp., MS | text string | 文字列 (A group of characters or character bytes representing text handled as a single entity) |
| gen. | n thin string of dried abalone | 熨斗鮑 (often tied to a gift) |
| gen. | n third string | 三の糸 (of a shamisen, etc.) |
| gen. | tie a string | 紐を結ぶ |
| gen. | exp v1 to be tied by the red string | 赤い糸で結ばれる (of fate) |
| abbr. | traditional Japanese G-string for men | 陸尺 |
| abbr. | traditional Japanese G-string for men | 六尺 |
| gen. | n traditional Japanese G-string for men | 六尺褌 |
| comp., MS | transmitting station ID string | 送信端末識別文字列 (A string that specifies the transmitter subscriber ID sent by the fax machine when sending a fax to a receiving machine. This string is usually a combination of the fax or telephone number and the name of the business. It is often the same as the called subscriber ID) |
| comp., MS | TSID string | TSID 文字列 (A string that specifies the transmitter subscriber ID sent by the fax machine when sending a fax to a receiving machine. This string is usually a combination of the fax or telephone number and the name of the business. It is often the same as the called subscriber ID) |
| construct. | twist string | よりひも (より・ひも) |
| tech. | twist string | 撚紐 (よりひも) |
| gen. | n twisted-paper string | 勧世縒 |
| comp. | n unit string | 単位列 |
| comp., MS | user agent string | ユーザー エージェント文字列 (A string that identifies a user's web browser and provides details about the user's computer system to web servers hosting the websites that the user visits) |
| gen. | vibrating string extensometer | 抵動伸縮計 |
| construct. | wall string | 壁付き側桁 (かべ・つき・がわげた) |
| gen. | n wind and string instruments | 管弦楽器 |
| gen. | wind and string instruments | 笛竹 |
| gen. | n wind and string instruments | 管弦 |
| abbr. | n wind, string and percussion instruments | 弦管打 |
| comp., MS | zero-length string | 長さ 0 の文字列 (A string that contains no characters) |